Master of Biotechnology (Biomedical)(Advanced)

Program Overview

The Master of Biotechnology (Biomedical)(Advanced) is a two-year program that provides students with an advanced research experience in biotechnology. The program focuses on vaccine development, cancer treatment, and stem cell therapies. Students gain practical experience through lab placements and a 24-point research project. Graduates have gone on to careers in laboratory management, medical research, and biomedical science.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

The Master of Biotechnology (Biomedical)(Advanced) is a two-year full-time program that provides students with an advanced research experience in the field of biotechnology. The program shares many similarities with the Master of Biotechnology (Biomedical), but offers a deeper and more focused research experience.

Objectives:

The program aims to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue careers in the biotechnology industry, particularly in the areas of vaccine development, cancer treatment, and stem cell therapies.

Outline:

• Year 1:
• Students take courses in the following areas:
• Biomedical science
• Biotechnology
• Entrepreneurship
• Innovation
• Intellectual property management
• Students gain practical experience through lab placements.
• Year 2:
• Students pursue a 24-point research project focused on a specific area of biotechnology.

Assessment:

Assessment methods vary depending on the course, but may include a combination of:

• Class work
• Tutorials
• Assignments
• Laboratory work
• Quizzes
• Project work
• Exams

Teaching:

The program is taught by active researchers in the field of biotechnology. Faculty members are experts in their field and provide students with the latest industry insights. The program also offers a range of unique learning opportunities, such as:

• Access to world-renowned research facilities and centers
• Opportunities to collaborate with industry partners
• Mentorship from experienced professionals

Careers:

Graduates of the program have gone on to roles such as:

• Laboratory Manager
• Medical Research
• Medical Researcher
• Medical Scientist
• Biomedical Scientist